std::mutex::try_lock

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Member functions mutex::mutex Locking mutex::lock mutex::try_lock mutex::unlock Native handle mutex::native_handle

bool try_lock();		(C++11 feature)

Tries to lock the mutex. Returns immediately. On successful lock acquisition returns true, otherwise returns false.

Contents 1 Parameters 2 Return value 3 Exceptions 4 Example 5 See also

[edit] Parameters

(none)

[edit] Return value

true if the lock was acquired successfully, otherwise false.

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[edit] See also

lock	locks the mutex, blocks if the mutex is not available (public member function)
unlock	unlocks the mutex (public member function)